MARLE PARTICIPATIONS : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

MARLE PARTICIPATIONS is a French company founded 33 years ago, specialized in the sector Activités des sièges sociaux. Based in NOGENT (52800), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 233 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-11

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Financial history - MARLE PARTICIPATIONS (SIREN 390027407)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 233 102 € 766 050 € 1 981 373 € 334 893 € 278 677 € 379 088 € 339 454 € 221 483 € 5 857 €
Net income -2 213 736 € 40 300 € 19 706 € -419 292 € 290 602 € 375 198 € -261 756 € -506 497 € -430 471 €
EBITDA -454 537 € -327 808 € -244 821 € -232 532 € -254 706 € -254 152 € -249 103 € -295 544 € -335 251 €
Net margin -949.7% 5.3% 1.0% -125.2% 104.3% 99.0% -77.1% -228.7% -7349.7%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, MARLE PARTICIPATIONS achieves revenue of 233 k€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +58.5%. Significant drop of -70% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (90 k€), gross margin stands at 143 k€, i.e. a rate of 61%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -455 k€, representing -195.0% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-70%), EBITDA varies by -39%, reducing margin by 152.2 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -2.2 M€ (-949.7% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

233 102 €

Gross margin (2024) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

142 811 €

EBITDA (2024) ?
Gross Operating Surplus (EBITDA)
Definition
Resources generated by current operations, before depreciation and financial expenses.
Formula
Value added - Personnel expenses - Taxes
Interpretation
Positive = profitable activity

-454 537 €

EBIT (2024) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-569 189 €

Net income (2024) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

-2 213 736 €

EBITDA margin (2024) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

-195.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 14%. This very low level reflects a solid financial structure, offering significant room for future investments or acquisitions. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 75%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength.

Debt ratio (2024) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

13.663%

Financial autonomy (2024) ?
Financial autonomy
Definition
Share of equity in the company's total financing.
Formula
(Equity / Total assets) x 100
Interpretation
> 30% : Good autonomy
20-30% : Average
< 20% : Low

75.34%

Cash flow / Revenue (2024) ?
Cash flow / Revenue
Definition
Self-financing capacity relative to revenue.
Formula
(CAF / CA) x 100
Interpretation
The higher the ratio, the more cash the company generates

-181.387%

Repayment capacity (2024) ?
Repayment capacity
Definition
Number of years needed to repay debts with cash flow.
Formula
Financial debt / Cash flow
Interpretation
< 3 years : Excellent
3-5 years : Fair
> 5 years : Warning

-3.794

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Recent assets
50-70% : Normal wear
> 70% : Aging assets

59.3%

Solvency indicators evolution
MARLE PARTICIPATIONS

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
13.66 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.06
Med: 14.7
Q3: 89.68
Good

In 2024, the debt ratio of MARLE PARTICIPATIONS (13.66) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Financial autonomy
75.34% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 11.6%
Med: 51.93%
Q3: 85.2%
Good

In 2024, the financial autonomy of MARLE PARTICIPATIONS (75.3%) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

Repayment capacity
-3.79 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.21 years
Q3: 3.74 years
Excellent -50 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of MARLE PARTICIPATIONS (-3.79) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 251.90. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2024) ?
Liquidity ratio
Definition
Ability to meet short-term debts with current assets.
Formula
Current assets / Current liabilities
Interpretation
> 1.5 : Very good
1-1.5 : Fair
< 1 : Liquidity risk

251.896

Interest coverage (2024) ?
Interest coverage
Definition
Ability to cover interest charges with operating income.
Formula
EBIT / Interest expenses
Interpretation
> 3 : Comfortable
1.5-3 : Acceptable
< 1.5 : Risk

-390.236

Liquidity indicators evolution
MARLE PARTICIPATIONS

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
251.9 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 116.89
Med: 458.52
Q3: 2176.32
Average -17 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of MARLE PARTICIPATIONS (251.90) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Interest coverage
-390.24x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -45.38x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.91x
Average

In 2024, the interest coverage of MARLE PARTICIPATIONS (-390.2x) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Working capital requirement (WCR) and payment terms

Working capital requirement (WCR) measures the cash timing gap between customer collections and supplier/inventory payments. Average customer payment term: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 74 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 74 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 774 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). This high level ties up cash and potentially creates obsolescence risk. Overall, WCR represents 557 days of revenue, i.e. 361 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-91%), freeing up cash.

Operating WCR (2024) ?
Operating WCR
Definition
Financing requirement generated by the operating cycle (inventory + receivables - trade payables).
Formula
Inventory + Customer receivables - Trade payables
Interpretation
Negative = cash released
Positive = financing needed

360 956 €

Customer credit (2024) ?
Customer credit (days)
Definition
Average payment term granted to customers.
Formula
(Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT) x 360
Interpretation
< 45j : Good
45-60j : Average
> 60j : Long

0 j

Supplier credit (2024) ?
Supplier credit (days)
Definition
Average payment term obtained from suppliers.
Formula
(Trade payables / Purchases incl. VAT) x 360
Interpretation
The longer the term, the better for cash flow

74 j

Inventory turnover (2024) ?
Inventory turnover (days)
Definition
Average storage duration for goods or materials.
Formula
(Inventory / Cost of goods) x 360
Interpretation
The lower the ratio, the faster the turnover

774 j

WCR in days of revenue (2024) ?
WCR in days of revenue
Definition
Expresses working capital requirement in days of revenue.
Formula
(Operating WCR / Revenue) x 360
Interpretation
The fewer days, the better the working capital management

557 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
MARLE PARTICIPATIONS

Positioning of MARLE PARTICIPATIONS in its sector

Comparison with sector Activités des sièges sociaux

Valuation estimate

Based on 103 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of MARLE PARTICIPATIONS is estimated at 88 023 € (range 41 954€ - 177 777€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.38x (conservative valuation). This multiples method compares the actual sale price of similar companies to their financial indicators (Revenue, EBITDA, Net Income). It provides a market-based indicative estimate.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
103 transactions
41k€ 88k€ 177k€
88 023 € Range: 41 954€ - 177 777€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation method used

Revenue Multiple
233 102 € × 0.38x = 88 024 €
Range: 41 955€ - 177 777€

Only this financial indicator is available for this company.

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 103 actual transactions of similar company sales (same NAF code) registered with BODACC between 2016 and 2025.

  • EBITDA Multiple: Preferred method for profitable SMEs. EBITDA reflects the ability to generate cash.
  • Revenue Multiple: Used for growing companies or those with low profitability. Reflects commercial potential.
  • Net Income Multiple: Relevant for mature companies with stable results.

This estimate is provided for information purposes only. A precise valuation requires in-depth analysis (assets, liabilities, prospects, market...).

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Frequently asked questions about MARLE PARTICIPATIONS

What is the revenue of MARLE PARTICIPATIONS ?

The revenue of MARLE PARTICIPATIONS in 2024 is 233 k€.

Is MARLE PARTICIPATIONS profitable?

MARLE PARTICIPATIONS recorded a net loss in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of MARLE PARTICIPATIONS ?

The headquarters of MARLE PARTICIPATIONS is located in NOGENT (52800), in the department Haute-Marne.

Where to find the tax return of MARLE PARTICIPATIONS ?

The tax return of MARLE PARTICIPATIONS is available on this page. Click on a year in the 'Data by year' section to view the account details (assets, liabilities, income statement). Data comes from INPI (National Institute of Industrial Property).

In which sector does MARLE PARTICIPATIONS operate?

MARLE PARTICIPATIONS operates in the sector Activités des sièges sociaux (NAF code 70.10Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.